Living in Heumar, Cologne
Heumar is an area of Cologne with about 4,477 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 79 out of 100 (good): better than 32% of Cologne residents, ranked 78 of 113 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 5 min walk, large park 16 min walk
- Tree canopy: 24.1% tree canopy within 500 m
- Services on foot: food shop 11 min walk, pharmacy 10 min walk, doctor 10 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 6 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 11 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 11 min walk
Who Heumar suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 27 · poor | 113 of 113 |
| Family | 45 · fair | 113 of 113 |
| Over 65 | 82 · excellent | 73 of 113 |
| Working from home | 51 · fair | 90 of 113 |
| Commuter | 30 · poor | 112 of 113 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 841 m | 11 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 802 m | 10 min walk |
| Doctor | 814 m | 10 min walk |
| Nursery school | 317 m | 4 min walk |
| Primary school | 762 m | 10 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 223 m | 3 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 3,129 m | 39 min walk |
| Public green space | 361 m | 5 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 1,282 m | 16 min walk |
| Playground | 852 m | 11 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 907 m | 11 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 24.1% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 24.2%)
- 8.4 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 6 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 12)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Heumar
Alte Forststraße · Am Alten Turm · Am Dreieck · Am Narzissenhof · Am Rande · Am Viereck · Am Ziegelfeld · An der Ortskaule · Ansgarstraße · Auf dem Kamp · Auf der Bitze · Birkenallee · Brombeerweg · Brück-Rather Steinweg · Corneliusstraße · Eiler Straße · Erikaweg · Forststraße · Hansestraße · Im Feld · Im Lüsch · In der Hütte · In der Konde · Livlandstraße · Maarstraße · Paffendorfstraße · Porzer Straße · Rather Schulstraße · Röttgensweg · Sengerweg · Waldbeerweg · Wikingerstraße
Nearby areas
- Ostheim 95
- Eil 94
- Rath 92
- Neubrück 90
- Finkenberg 90
- Gremberghoven 79
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